The forms used to file a challenge to your property value must be in your county auditor’s office – not postmarked - by March 31. The forms can be picked up at the auditor’s office or may be available for downloading from the auditor’s Web site.

They may be a group of old war veterans, but they have a lot of spunk.

Members of the Christ Dunberger American Legion Post No. 537 Color Guard and Rifle Squad were presented with a Community Improvement Award by Oregon and Northwood mayors Marge Brown and Mark Stoner Wednesday night at the 16th Annual Prism Awards.

Economy citedEastwood board pulls levy from May ballot

Citing poor economic conditions, the Eastwood school board has decided to remove a 3.2-mill bond issue from the May ballot.

Superintendent Brent Welker said the board held a special meeting Tuesday morning and agreed to not pursue passage of the bond, which would have funded the local share of construction costs for a new school building that would have housed kindergarten through the fifth grades.